This Video shows the damage caused by palm oil from the view of nearby villagers. This shows that not only is the environment being affected but local people are being hurt by this trade too. The native people of these areas are dependant on the environment which is being destroyed by palm oil production.

Palm oil is an edible plant oil which has become a common ingredient in many consumer products. Today, around 50 percent of the goods we use every day contain palm oil, from processed foods to candles, grooming products and “biofuels”. Read on for more information on why palm oil has become so pervasive, and how it is destroying rainforests. The…Read More